Earlier this year, military representatives and other organisations, such as the Commonwealth War Graves, gathered to honour two World War One soldiers from The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at special commemoration ceremonies in France.

(2/2) This ultimately led to the Crown Prosecution Service authorising a murder charge against the second suspected killer. In this talk he will take you through what happened and consider some of the implications which are impacting us all to this day.

About: (1/2) 17 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall a former officer of the Russian FSB was poisoned in a bar in central London. Gary Dunnagan, who will host this lecture, worked on the investigation into the murder, interviewing numerous witnesses in Hamburg and Kyiv.

We will also have our next Bagpiping Workshop from 9.30am, explore a wide range of objects, find out about regimental pipers, and listen to the fascinating stories behind the Museum’s collection of music and instruments - and this is available to all museum visitors.

Image shows Uniform study of an Officer and Private, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in full highland dress uniform, 1902 by Richard Simkin

The event was hosted by Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Bn Commandant Col Balfour, with the Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk Colonel Alastair Campbell.
Congratulations to those recipients and all those who assisted with the event - including the Pipes and Drums.